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• s  (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

• And it's burdened by clichs: the love of all things Bollywood; mingy mothers-in-law; the kid who escapes to an American university.
• He was alluding to the party's recent tendency toward mingy, small- bore campaigns.
• Others soon expressed similarly mingy thoughts.

• mean
• miserly
• tight

Quotes

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• Cory Doctorow in guardian.co.uk
  Writing on the Guardian Unlimited website, the activist Cory Doctorow said this week that the DRM business model "is the urinary tract infection of media experiences: all of the uses that used to come in an easy gush now come in a mingy, painful...